Match of Benjamin Moore™ OR-157 Snowy Egret *

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A match of Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret is a very light off-white with a soft warm cast. It sits close to white, but the slight cream-beige undertone keeps it from reading icy or blue, and the low chroma gives it a quiet, subdued appearance.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is well suited to small parts and fixtures where a pale, restrained finish is needed. It can be used on vents, switch covers, return grilles, shelf brackets, wire baskets, picture frames, PVC trim pieces, rail components, hardware, and removable accessories when you want them to recede rather than stand out.

Because this color is so light, darker substrates or uneven primers can show through more easily than they would with deeper colors. Good surface preparation and enough film build matter, especially on plastic, metal, or previously coated parts. Finish also affects the reading of the color: a glossier sheen can make the warm cast look a little more evident, while a flatter finish can soften it.

For Benjamin Moore references, MyPerfectColor supplies the match in non-housepaint formats such as spray paint and other specialty products, not the original brand paint. If your project is a small part, retrofit piece, or removable component, that format can make it easier to apply an even coat and keep the color consistent across separate pieces.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ OR-157 Snowy Egret *

Can MyPerfectColor make OR-157 Snowy Egret for plastic parts, and should I prime the surface first?

Plastics vary a lot, so test OR-157 Snowy Egret on the actual part before coating the full piece. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to OR-157 Snowy Egret is made to stick well to most plastics, but a primer can improve adhesion on difficult or low-energy plastics. If the plastic is unknown, flexible, glossy, or heavily handled, use a test area first. For challenging plastics, MyPerfectColor's primer for Acrylic Enamel can help improve adhesion.

What prep is needed before spraying OR-157 Snowy Egret over metal or an existing coating?

Clean the metal first and remove dust, grease, rust, and loose coating before applying a match of OR-157 Snowy Egret. If the old finish is glossy or slick, scuff it so the new coating has something to grip. The condition of the existing coating, along with its sheen and texture, can change how the finished color looks, so a test spray on the actual surface is the safest way to judge the result.

How much OR-157 Snowy Egret do I need for vents, hardware, or a larger area?

Coverage depends on the part size, surface texture, how well the color hides, your application method, and how many coats the job needs. As a planning guide, a typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats can cover much more, often about 400 to 600 square feet depending on the product and surface. If the part is rough, porous, or very visible, plan for extra material so you do not run short before the job is finished.

What should I confirm before ordering OR-157 Snowy Egret if the match cannot be returned?

Before you order, confirm the Benjamin Moore color reference OR-157 Snowy Egret, the MyPerfectColor product type you need, the sheen, and the quantity. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so they should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, make sure you are matching the correct color reference and not the aged look of the old coating.

Which sheen should I order for OR-157 Snowy Egret, and will it change the look of the match?

Yes. Sheen changes reflectivity, cleanup, durability, and the way OR-157 Snowy Egret reads on the finished part. Lower sheen usually hides small surface flaws better, while higher sheen reflects more light and can make prep and texture more visible. For Benjamin Moore colors in this collection, order the MyPerfectColor format that fits the project, and try to match the sheen of the surface you are coating if the new part needs to sit beside an existing painted item.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.

What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret?

The RGB values for Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret are 242, 237, 233 and the HEX code is #F2EDE9. The LRV for Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret is 85.50. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.

What is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret locally?

You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.

How do I convert Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore OR-157 Snowy Egret in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.